University of Surrey

Physics MSc

Why choose this course
Physics is simply the study of nature. It aspires to give us answers to the questions that cry out for explanation. Our MSc in Physics will allow you to explore and expand our understanding of the world, equipping you to address the challenges that our society faces.

Our Department of Physics is home to inspirational research activity and excellent teaching. Our research spans the breadth of modern physics and is supported by advanced facilities.

We collaborate with a variety of partners across the academic, public and industry communities, including the National Physical Laboratory.

What you will study
Our MSc in Physics is a flexible course, allowing you to tailor your studies by selecting modules from a wide range of fundamental and applied physics topics.

The application-focused modules are co-taught by practitioners in public service and industry to ensure that students gain workplace-relevant insight. Furthermore, an 11-week project will give you the opportunity to apply your new knowledge and skills to a project relevant to pioneering research.

Our MSc Physics offers you the flexibility to tailor your studies according to your interests, building on the research strengths of our friendly Department and the supportive environment that we provide for our students.